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STATUS AS AT : 03-07-2025 09:15:34 EDT
CHAPTER XI
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
B. Road Traffic
16. 63 United Nations Regulation No. 63. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of L1 category vehicles with regard to sound emission
15 August 1985
Entry into force
:
15 August 1985, in accordance with article 1(5).
Registration :
15 August 1985, No. 4789
Status :
Parties : 32
Text :
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1404, p. 365; Doc. E/ECE/324-E/ECE/TRANS/505/Rev.1/Add.62; C.N.366.1998.TREATIES- 91 of 8 September 1998 and doc. TRANS/WP.29/629 (series 01 of amendments) and C.N.150.1999.TREATIES-1 OF 4 March 1999 (adoption); C.N.709.1999.TREATIES-1 of 6 August 1999 (modifications); C.N.556.2001.TREATIES-1 of 5 June 2001 (modifications); C.N.304.2006.TREATIES-1 of 10 April 2006 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2006/7 (supplement 1 to series 01 of amendments) and C.N.876.2006.TREATIES-2 of 25 October 2006 (adoption);  C.N.236.2013.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 3 May 2013 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.950.2013.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 21 November 2013 (adoption of amendments); C.N.399.2015.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 20 July 2015 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.29.2016.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 3 February 2016 (adoption); C.N.531.2016.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 9 August 2016 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.83.2017.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 17 February 2017 (adoption); C.N.182.2017.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 10 April 2017 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.652.2017.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 20 October 2017 (adoption); C.N.618.2018.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 9 January 2019 (amendments); C.N.338.2022.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 19 October 2022 (Amendments); C.N.43.2025.TREATIES-XI.B.16.63 of 20 January 2025 (Amendments).1

Note :

Contracting Parties applying Regulation No. 63 2
Participant 3
Application of regulation, Succession(d)
Armenia
 1 Mar 2018
Australia
24 Dec 2024
Belarus
 3 May 1995
Belgium
 8 Jun 1990
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4
28 Sep 1998 d
Croatia 4
17 Mar 1994 d
Czech Republic 5, 6
 2 Jun 1993 d
Egypt
 5 Dec 2012
European Union
10 Dec 2020
Finland
 6 May 1988
France
20 Aug 1986
Hungary
15 Sep 1988
Italy 6
15 Aug 1985
Lithuania
28 Jan 2002
Luxembourg
29 Jun 1990
Malaysia
 3 Feb 2006
Montenegro 7
23 Oct 2006 d
North Macedonia 4
 1 Apr 1998 d
Norway
25 Mar 1993
Pakistan
24 Feb 2020
Philippines
 3 Nov 2022
Poland
14 Sep 1992
Republic of Moldova
21 Sep 2016
Romania
26 Jul 1994
Russian Federation 8
 6 Jan 1988
San Marino
27 Nov 2015
Serbia 4
12 Mar 2001 d
Slovakia 5, 6
28 May 1993 d
Slovenia 4
 3 Nov 1992 d
Türkiye
 8 May 2000
Uganda
20 Mar 2023
Ukraine
 9 Aug 2002
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End Note
1 For additional references to the texts of the annexed regulations and their amendments, see doc. TRANS/WP.29/343 as updated annually.

2For technical reasons and in order to align this chapter with all others in the publication, the date indicated is no longer the date of effect of the regulation for the Contracting Party, but the date of receipt of the notification of application by the Secretary-General.

3The German Democratic Republic applied Regulation No. 63 as from 3 April 1988.
With regard to the above, the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany in a communication received on 14 January 1991, informed the Secretary-General of the following:
- [Regulation No. 63 which was] applied by the German Democratic Republic but not by the Federal Republic of Germany [is] not to be applied in the future...
The notification further states that it “. . . does not constitute a general statement of position by the Federal Republic of Germany on the question of state succession in relation to treaties.”
See also note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.

4The former Yugoslavia applied Regulation No. 63 as from 16 November 1987. See also note 1 under “Bosnia and Herzegovina”, “Croatia”, “former Yugoslavia”, “Slovenia”, “The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” and “Yugoslavia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.

5Czechoslovakia applied Regulation No. 63 as from 15 August 1985. See also note 1 under “Czech Republic” and note 1 under “Slovakia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.

6Contracting State having proposed the Regulation and date of entry into force of the Regulation for that State in accordance with article 1 (3).

7See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.

8Date of entry into force of Regulation No. 63 as indicated by the contracting State in its notification of application:

2
Participant:Date entry into force:
Russian Federation1 Jan 1988

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